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"At the first annual "states party," Virginia and Idaho hatch a plan to swap spots so each can see another part of the country. Before the party is over, all the states decide to switch places. In the beginning, every state is happy in its new location. But soon things start to go wrong. Florida, who switches spots with Minnesota, is freezing in the frosty northern climate, and Minnesota hasn't brought sunscreen and is getting an awful sunburn. Will...
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Gooney Bird volume 5
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2011
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When her second-grade classmates are envious of the three students who are going away on winter vacation, the creative and ingenious Gooney Bird Greene thinks of a geography activity to cheer them all up.
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Wide Eyed Editions
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Be inspired by the inventiveness, beauty and diversity of the United States in this colorful collection of fact-filled maps. Explore thousands of locations and be awed by the achievements of hundreds of people who helped make America what it is today.
In 51 charmingly illustrated inforgraphic maps, explore every state of the USA from Alabama to Wyoming and the nation's capital to discover more than 2,000 facts that celebrate the people, cities, nature,...
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Was Roger Williams too pure for the Puritans, and what does that have to do with Rhode Island? Why did Augustine Herman take ten years to complete the map that established Delaware? How did Rocky Mountain rogues help create the state of Colorado? All this and more is explained in Mark Stein's new book.
How the States Got Their Shapes Too follows How the States Got Their Shapes looks at American history through the lens of its...
How the States Got Their Shapes Too follows How the States Got Their Shapes looks at American history through the lens of its...
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Smithsonian Books/Collins
Pub. Date
2008
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We are so familiar with the map of the United States that our state borders seem as much a part of nature as mountains and rivers. But every edge of the familiar wooden jigsaw pieces of our childhood represents a revealing moment of history and of, well, humans drawing lines in the sand. This is the first book to tackle why our state lines are where they are. Packed with oddities and trivia, this entertaining guide also reveals the major fault lines...
11) Our flag
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House document volume 107-145
Senate document volume 109-18
Senate document volume 105-013
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Senate document volume 109-18
Senate document volume 105-013
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U.S. G.P.O
13) This Is My State
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Millbrook Press
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[2017]
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Audisee® eBooks with Audio combine professional narration and text highlighting for an engaging read aloud experience! Camila and her brother, Carlos, are going on a road trip with their parents! They're driving all the way from their home in Austin, Texas, to visit their granddad in Louisiana. Along the way, they collect state quarters and learn fun facts about states from Alaska to Rhode Island. Ride along as they discover all the things that make...
15) Hacks: the inside story of the break-ins and breakdowns that put Donald Trump in the White House
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2017.
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The former Democratic National Committee chair presents a revealing look at the 2016 election, discussing the Russian hacking of the DNC and the missteps by the Clinton campaign and Obama administration that enabled a Trump victory.
"Donna Brazile's explosive book is the first insider account of the Russian hacking of the DNC and the missteps by the Clinton campaign and Obama administration that enabled Donald Trump's victory. In June 2016 the Washington...
17) Massachusetts
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Presents basic information about Massachusetts, including important cities, fun facts, and places of interest.
18) New Hampshire
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Presents basic information about New Hampshire including important cities, famous citizens, fun facts, and places of interest.
19) Maine
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Presents basic information about Maine, including important cities, fun facts, and places of interest.
20) Our fifty states
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National Geographic Society
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©2004
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Presents maps that introduce each region of the United States along with essays which describe the area's history, climate, natural resources, and physical features as well as additional information on each state of that region.
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